Samaritan

Samaritan

Kevin Frayer / Associated Press

A member of Israel's ancient Samaritan community faces a stiff wind as he makes his way to prayers marking the end of the Passover holiday on Mt. Gerizim, near the West Bank town of Nablus. About half of Israel's 700 Samaritans live on Mt. Gerizim.

A member of Israel's ancient Samaritan community faces a stiff wind as he makes his way to prayers marking the end of the Passover holiday on Mt. Gerizim, near the West Bank town of Nablus. About half of Israel's 700 Samaritans live on Mt. Gerizim. (Kevin Frayer / Associated Press)

A member of Israel's ancient Samaritan community faces a stiff wind as he makes his way to prayers marking the end of the Passover holiday on Mt. Gerizim, near the West Bank town of Nablus. About half of Israel's 700 Samaritans live on Mt. Gerizim.Kevin Frayer / Associated Press